Sentences with phrase «remains watchable»

It remains watchable throughout, and the charisma of the cast manages to paper over the cracks a bit, but the strength of the cast also means a simply watchable film is not good enough.

This Jungle Book is not nearly as much fun as Walt's one, but it remains watchable and interesting, even as it piles on the tragedy and completely rewrites the ending.

Yes the drama is a little bit to the extreme for all of the characters, but bravo to a show that remains watchable to its end.

As it stands, the movie remains watchable and occasionally very attractive, but too many problems occur for it to earn anything above a «B - ``.

It remains watchable enough, predominantly because the main players in the cast all put their hearts into it.

Even though it's still a case of Star Trek - lite, Stargate Atlantis remains watchable because of the lazy charisma of its stars and the way in which its principal cast interacts.

As long as the Evil Queen and the Ice Queen are parading across the screen, the film remains watchable.

Average comedy that's low on jokes and doesn't quite live up to its premise, though it remains watchable thanks to a charming performance by Justin Long.

The image remained watchable, but it suffered because it often looked unstable and edgy.

John Wayne was a dominating and unforgettable screen presence that, even in middle - of - the - road fare, remained watchable and likeable as a leading man.

So, I was surprised to find Fire remain watchable and not particularly bad as it made its way to its brief 78 - minute runtime.

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And yet the film generally remains quite watchable (and occasionally engrossing), with Teller and Hill delivering absolutely captivating performances that elevate the proceedings on an impressively regular basis.

Though it generally suffers from a pervasive vibe of familiarity, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb remains relatively watchable for the duration of its brisk running time - with the movie clearly faring better in its action - packed, fast - paced second half.

At a running time of close to two hours, School for Scoundrels is clearly much longer than it has any right to be - although, that being said, there's little doubt that the film remains consistently watchable thanks to Todd Phillips and Scot Armstrong's surprisingly clever screenplay and the uniformly effective performances.

Still, it does remain interesting and quite watchable even if the characters and story are cartoonish, but any aspirations of being a good film get blown into the wind by a grossly overblown deus ex machina ending and is further evidence of De Palma's problem: he has so much fun setting things up he seems begrudging when he has to end it, and it's a letdown both for him and for us that he can't punctuate things properly.

Union remains thoroughly watchable in just about anything, and what little enjoyment «Breaking In» provides comes from watching her transform from an average bougie mom into some combination of «Taken's» Bryan Mills, Jason Bourne, and Spider - Man.

Still, this Cronenberg movie remains compulsively watchable even when it gets, well, weird for the sake of weirdness.

What remains is a watchable and weird story (thanks mainly to Lynch, whose gifts for line - delivery verge on the divine) about an intuitive new friend showing up just when she's most needed.

It's nevertheless impossible to deny that Split, though rarely engrossing, remains quite watchable throughout, with the movie kicking off with an absolutely enthralling opening sequence and benefiting substantially from McAvoy's frequently showstopping performance as the deranged central character (ie the actor does a superb job of creating a series of impressively distinct personalities, including a nine - year - old boy).

Occasionally we are reminded still of his natural ability to hold the attention of his audience, and so it is with Oblivion, a science fiction film full of recycled ideas that remains utterly watchable throughout.

That it remains at least partially watchable is entirely a product of the sick fascination / tolerance one develops for Keanu Reeves's mind - numbing inability to act, for even a moment, like a human being.

• Today Burlesque was on Oxygen and it remains insanely watchable.

Walter's depression — vocalised through the beaver — is represented in raw, unsparing terms and the tough truth about Gibson is that, for all the nastiness of his self - inflicted career nosedive, he remains a compelling and watchable actor.

And yet, though saddled with an almost comically inept performance from Simpson, Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous» undeniably agreeable vibe does ensure that it remains mildly watchable from start to finish - with the unusually strong supporting cast certainly playing an instrumental role in the movie's mild success.

«And yet the movie remains strangely watchable, even when it's gone bonkers.

The aching simplicity of the story in Sunrise is the reason the silent film remains thoroughly watchable almost 90 years after its release.

As Andrew Garfield and Adam Driver's Jesuit priests search for their missing mentor in 17th - century Japan, you'll marvel at how a film as deeply demanding as this remains so delectably watchable - a pensive, soul - searching adaptation that rewards the faith you put into it.

It's also why the movie will remain thoroughly watchable another 90 years from now.

It says something about Brendan Gleeson's gifts as an actor that even in the most poorly conceived film, he remains utterly watchable.

While it never dips beneath watchable and remains polished for all but its prologue, Jack the Giant Slayer is too ordinary and forgettable for all the time and money spent on it.

Even Boyle's less successful efforts (The Beach comes to mind) however remains imminently watchable and the same sentiment can be applied to Sunshine.

Brie Larson and John Goodman remain some of our most watchable actors when given very little to work with.

Wright's staging is often eye - catching, guaranteeing that the film remains unflaggingly watchable even in its plodding stretches.

If you're viewing the Tab from an angle of more than 45 degrees or so, its screen starts to polarize while iPad's remains clearly watchable.

Ridley Scott's original Alien and Blade Runner remain immensely watchable 30 + years on.